Transcript Slide 1

Historical Climate
Network Modernization
(HCN-M)
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Objectives
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Enable continued monitoring and assessment of
regional climate variability
Sustain the historical climate record
Provide climate observational data & metadata
Improve data quality and availability
Distribute data to customers for current and
future use
Integrate with NOAA’s Global Earth Observing
Integrated Data Environment (GEO-IDE)
Plan and program resources to complete Project
by FY13 (i.e., complete 1000 sites)
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HCN-M Outline
• Stations
• System Architecture
• Resources
• Schedules
• Paperless COOP Initiative update
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Prototype HCN Site
Lightning
Protection
GOES
Antenna
Rain Gauge with
Double Alter
Shield
Temperature
Shield with 3
Temperature
Sensors
Data Logger
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Stations
Stations selected by NCDC with NWS input
• 1,000 stations total
• Expansion capability to collect other measurements (e.g.,
NIDIS soil moisture, snowfall & snow depth, etc.)
Area
No. of
Stations
CONUS
945
Alaska
41
Pacific Region
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Total
1,000
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Begin
Mon.
Begin
Day
Begin
Year
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1891
8
1
1893
1
1
1913
7
1
1898
LEWIS
1
1
1893
CLEARBROOK
WHATCOM
3
1
1903
6
CLE ELUM
KITTITAS
1
1
1899
WA
7
DAVENPORT
LINCOLN
3
1
1893
452675
WA
3
EVERETT
SNOHOMISH
8
24
1894
452914
WA
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FORKS 1E
CLALLAM
11
1
1907
453222
WA
8
GOLDENDALE
KLICKITAT
6
1
1948
454154
WA
8
KENNEWICK
BENTON
11
1
1884
454769
WA
4
LONGVIEW
COWLITZ
11
14
1924
455224
WA
3
McMILLIN RESERVIOR
PIERCE
6
1
1948
455946
WA
9
NORTHPORT
STEVENS
4
1
1910
456039
WA
7
ODESSA
LINCOLN
12
4
1902
456096
WA
2
OLGA 2SE
SAN JUAN
1
1
1890
456610
WA
10
POMEROY
GARFIELD
6
1
1881
456624
WA
2
PORT ANGELES
CLALLAM
1
14
1883
456678
WA
2
PORT TOWNSEND
JEFFERSON
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1
1857
456789
WA
10
PULLMAN 2NW
WHITMAN
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1
1893
457059
WA
8
RITZVILLE 1SSE
ADAMS
3
18
1899
457507
WA
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SEDRO WOOLLEY
SKAGIT
8
6
1896
457773
WA
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SNOQUALMIE FALLS
KING
10
1
1898
457938
WA
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SPOKANE WSO AP
SPOKANE
8
4
1880
458059
WA
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STEHEKIN 4NW
CHELAN
Y
1
20
1906
458207
WA
8
SUNNYSIDE
YAKIMA
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2
1
1894
458773
WA
4
VANCOUVER 4NNE
CLARK
12
1
1849
459012
WA
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WATERVILLE
DOUGLAS
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1
1890
459074
WA
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WENATCHEE
CHELAN
4
20
1912
459238
WA
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WILBUR
LINCOLN
3
12
1892
459376
WA
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WINTHROP 1WSW
OKANOGAN
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1
1904
Coop #
State
Division
Station Name
County
450008
WA
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ABERDEEN
GRAYS HARBOR
450729
WA
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BLAINE
WHATCOM
450945
WA
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BUCKLEY 1NE
PIERCE
451233
WA
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CEDAR LAKE
KING
451276
WA
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CENTRALIA
451484
WA
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451504
WA
452007
HPD Site
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System Architecture
CRN Connection
HCN-M leverages CRN in these
aspects:
• Equipment standards
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Instrumentation
Software and algorithms
Siting standards
Metadata standards
Calibration standards
Documents and plan
Lessons learned
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System Architecture
HCN-M
Platform
Raw Data
Raw Data &
Central
Processed Data
Data Processing
Metadata
Post- Processing
& Archive
MADIS
Processed Data
Processed Data
Site Maint.
Climate
O&M
User Community
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Resources - Budget
• Current Status:
• FY07 funding is $4.2M for execution by NWS
• FY08 and beyond still in NOAA planning stages
• 100% program plan funding ($6.7M) will
complete HCN-M in FY13.
• If budget flat-lines at current $4.2M,
significant delays in completion occur.
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Schedules
Activity
Date
NEP HCN-M approval at
KDP1
1st qtr. 2007√
KDP2/KDP3 briefing
updated project plan
4th qtr. 2007
Corporate approval of
Functional Req. Doc.
4th qtr. 2007
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ACTIVITY
PHASE
Schedules
KDP1
KDP2
• Determine
mission
needs and
alternatives
KDP3
KDP4
• Pilot demos
• Pre-production
• Full scale
• Evaluate various
testing
system
deployment
sensor
configurations
• Develop project
scope
1st qtr. 07
1st qtr. 08
4th qtr. 08
TIME
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WxC3 Implementation Team:
Tim Owen[1], Michael Brewer[2],
Kelly Redmond, Greg McCurdy, Grant Kelly[3],
Bob Bonack[4], Bob Somrek[5], Nolan Doesken[6],
John Bollinger [7] , Gilbert Sancen [8]
[1] NOAA/National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC
[2] NOAA/National Weather Service/Climate Services Division, Silver Spring, MD
[3] Desert Research Institute/Western Regional Climate Center, Reno, NV
[4] NOAA/National Weather Service/Central Region Headquarters, Kansas City, MO
[5] NOAA/National Weather Service/Chicago Weather Forecast Office, Romeoville, IL
[6] Colorado State University/Colorado Climate Center, Ft. Collins, CO
[7] NWS Contractor, Louisville, KY
[8] NOAA/National Weather Southern Region Headquarters, Ft. Worth, TX
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